A great and terrible beauty / Libba Bray.
By: Bray, Libba.
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BookPublisher: New York : Delacorte Press, c2003Description: 403 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0385730284 (trade); 0385901615 (GLB).Subject(s): Magic -- Fiction | Supernatural -- Fiction | Boarding schools -- Fiction | Schools -- Fiction | England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction | Historical fiction | Magic -- Fiction | Supernatural -- Fiction | Private schools -- Fiction | School stories | England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction | Historical fictionDDC classification: [Fic] Summary: After the suspicious death of her mother in 1895, sixteen-year-old Gemma returns to England, after many years in India, to attend a finishing school where she becomes aware of her magical powers and ability to see into the spirit world.
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After the suspicious death of her mother in 1895, sixteen-year-old Gemma returns to England, after many years in India, to attend a finishing school where she becomes aware of her magical powers and ability to see into the spirit world.
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